tourgroup

plural tourgroups

1. alternativeAlternative form of tour group.

   Évora goes to bed pretty early, as if exhausted by the tourgroups.

   1992 June, Mark Ellingham, John Fisher, Graham Kenyon, Alice Martin, “Alentejo”, in Portugal: The Rough Guide, 5th edition, London: Rough Guides, →ISBN, part 2 (Guide), page 276

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   At that moment I realized I'd been deserted by the tourgroup-⁠-Betty and kids, the tourguide and flashlight, they were all gone-⁠-I could hear their voices faintly down one of the dark corridors.

   1974 April 4, Earle Labor, “Fulbright Follies”, in Conglomerate, volume 68, number 22, Shreveport, La.: Centenary College of Louisiana, →OCLC, page 8, column 1

   The [glass flower museum], with the mummies removed from the fourth floor, where my father worked for a living and died for a yearning. French inventions, insufficient stamina for the task, and a gaggle of out-of-towners waiting to be fed. The 2 diners sat aside from the tourgroup of pilgrims, one of them thinking about that manic poet with his wife and kid.

   1998 January – 1999 March, Maria Damon, mIEKAL aND, “The Third Travel: Whether Hotel”, in Literature Nation: Online Interwriting January 1998-March 1999, Bedford, Mass.: Potes & Poets Press, published 2003, →ISBN, page 39

   The tourgroup knows the destination and organizes the journey so that they can reach that destination as efficiently as possible. […] For the tourgroup, the world during the trip remains static and they only adapt to unplanned eventualities with reluctance.

   2004, Rob Fijlstra, Harry Wullings, translated by Jonathan Ellis and Amie de Jeu-Horwin, “Criminal Organizations”, in Honesty: The Best Policy: A Remedy Against Alienation, Cynicism and Powerlessness, London: Cyan | Scriptum, →ISBN, page 110